Archive of Category: Texas Law

Settlement Negotiations | McKay Law

Fast settlement? Settlement Negotiations May Not Be Used Against You.

McKay Law suggests you Think Twice Before Assuming Your “Settlement Negotiations” May Not Be Used Against You. Most people who are involved in resolving disputes or negotiating deals for their businesses have seen documents labeled “CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT OFFER” or something similar.  It’s commonly understood that this label is affixed to

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Texas Oil Rig Accident & Explosion Lawyers | McKay Law

Texas Oilfield Accidents: The Truth

Texas is the top crude oil and natural gas-producing state in the nation. In 2020, Texas accounted for 43% of the nation’s crude oil production and 26% of its marketed natural gas production. The 31 petroleum refineries in Texas can process almost 5.9 million barrels of crude oil per calendar

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Statute of Limitations | Article | McKay Law

Statute of Limitations in Texas

When a person is involved in a motor vehicle collision, one common question that comes to mind is how long an individual has to file a lawsuit–or the Statute of Limitations. On the surface, one can look up Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code section 16.003 to find out that

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Restraining Orders For Cellphone Records | Article | McKay Law

Restraining Orders for Cellphone Records

When a person first thinks of a restraining order, one would normally think of the document which prevents a specific criminal from entering a specified premise. However, there are many other uses of a restraining order. Texas Rules of Civil Procedure Section 680 give guidance to anyone attempting to use

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